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Barnes' Notes on Ecclesiastes 2:8

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Kings - Both tributary 1 Kings 10:15 and independent 1 Kings 5:1; 1 Kings 9:14; 1 Kings 10:2; the “provinces” probably correspond to the kingdoms mentioned in 1 Kings 4:21. As musical ... sorts - Rather, Many women (compare 1 Kings 11:1-3). return to 'Top of Page'
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